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Hiking : Pinguin

Germany Saxony-Anhalt Landkreis Harz

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This hiking route takes you through the scenic area around Pinguin. The trail is 5.107 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 188 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike.

As you start your journey, you will come across parking areas including Parkplatz Waldhotel for your convenience. Along the way, you will find various points of interest such as Der Harz für Mountainbiker, Froschfelsen, and Zanthierplatz. These spots offer information and shelters for hikers to rest and enjoy the surroundings.

Halfway through the trail, you will encounter Ilsestein, a notable rock formation rich in history. Continue your hike to discover more landmarks like Pinguin and Westerberg peak. Make sure to visit Waldhotel Am Ilsestein, a wheelchair-accessible restaurant, for a meal break.

Throughout the hike, there are benches, picnic sites, and viewpoints for you to relax and take in the beautiful scenery. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. This out-and-back route will provide you with a memorable hiking experience in the picturesque area around Pinguin.